GEM Studios Oddities - MJ - Project 2A03 - Yadda Yadda
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01 Jerk (1996) 01 Jerk (1996)
This is a 2000 Remake of Jerk done using the original gear the first M.J. demo (Lanna) was recorded on in 1996 - complete with tape hiss and Hawk's (Lithium) Casio CA-100 keyboard acting as the drum machine. Complete with high levels of Tape Hiss.
5/17/2010 Experimental
02 Dirty Talk (1998) 02 Dirty Talk (1998)
5/17/2010 Experimental
03 You Really Got Me (1998) 03 You Really Got Me (1998)
Cover of The Kink's "You Really Got Me" - as covered by Van-Halen, performed live at the 1999 Opelika High School Guitar Concert.
5/17/2010 Experimental
04 Guitar Solo (Poontang Pie) (1999) 04 Guitar Solo (Poontang Pie) (1999)
An original guitar solo - Nikki's (Jag-Stang) first night on stage and my 2nd big gig (OHS Guitar Concert 2000). Credit to Big Earl for the name of the solo.
5/17/2010 Experimental
05 Burning House (Original Demo 2001) 05 Burning House (Original Demo 2001)
My first foray into bizarre Video Game/Post-Punk/Hard Rock influenced instrumentals. This version was on a Lithium demo tape and was the first recorded - hence all the rough/rawness.
5/17/2010 Experimental
06 Super Mario Bros 06 Super Mario Bros
5/17/2010 Experimental
12 Run To You (Bryan Adams cover) 12 Run To You (Bryan Adams cover)
Really weird improve version of a Bryan Adam's classic from the Reckless album - done on a B.C. Rich Warlock I repaired the neck on after it was made into a lawn dart via failed strap lock.
5/17/2010 Experimental
13 Slow Demo 2002 (the Melted Tape) 13 Slow Demo 2002 (the Melted Tape)
This was later rewritten, slitghly recomposed, and released on the 2014 Mad-Mike demo "Anger Strategies Demo" - it's a slow balladlike piece.
5/17/2010 Experimental
14 Tanked (pre-Mad-Mike Demo on tape 2003) 14 Tanked (pre-Mad-Mike Demo on tape 2003)
Guitar only demo from 2003 - this was right before the writings for the M.J.: Monochrome demo were started - right after I left Lithium, hence sounding a bit like both.
5/17/2010 Experimental
Nosin' Around (2004) Nosin' Around (2004)
A Reggae Piece about not minding your own business
1/15/2009 Experimental
Dying Batteries (2005) Dying Batteries (2005)
A Chugging very very short Rock Piece
1/15/2009 Experimental
Old Timey Homestar Dance (2005) Old Timey Homestar Dance (2005)
The song Old Timey Homestar Dances To
1/15/2009 Experimental
Mr. Popper's Popcorn Machine Funk (2004) Mr. Popper's Popcorn Machine Funk (2004)
Inspired by my oddly 70's psychadelia infused nightmares.
1/15/2009 Experimental
Synth Chorus Synth Chorus
Who knew a $5.00 Kawasaki Keyboard could sound so beautiful.
1/14/2009 Experimental
Man In a Banana Suit (2006) Man In a Banana Suit (2006)
Sort of like P-Model on a combination of Jagerbombs and Crack. Or The Cars on 30 cans of jolt and a bad case of muscle fatigue, after their gear was rained on and tuned by a paraplegic.
1/14/2009 Experimental
Mike Quest 1 - Mr. Flower Electronic Glitch Theme Mike Quest 1 - Mr. Flower Electronic Glitch Theme
The version of the bad guy theme for a videogame I was working on where the main character goes into a 70's style electronics shop in hell.
1/14/2009 Experimental
Senor Cardgage Super Fender Jag/Jazz Sale (2005) Senor Cardgage Super Fender Jag/Jazz Sale (2005)
An excuse to do a late 50's/early 60's surf version of the Senior Cardgage theme from the Homestar Runner flash cartoons.
1/14/2009 Experimental
Creeping Net Computer Sale-A-Thon (fake Ad, 2005) Creeping Net Computer Sale-A-Thon (fake Ad, 2005)
We now know all the origins of my computer website name.
1/14/2009 Experimental
Christian Computer Repair (2005, Parody Ad) Christian Computer Repair (2005, Parody Ad)
A grumpy-spirited examination of things that still go on in the "southland" when you look for a job in I.T. - taken to a bit of an extreme for comedic effect - including some self-lampooning.
1/14/2009 Experimental
High School Band Hell (2006) High School Band Hell (2006)
1/14/2009 Experimental
